Project Management Job Trends in Ipswich

Project Management
Suffolk > Ipswich

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Ipswich requiring Project Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 5 12
Rank change year-on-year -14 +7 +7
Permanent jobs citing Project Management 7 19 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Ipswich 4.76% 15.97% 6.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.38% 17.43% 6.67%
Number of salaries quoted 6 11 2
10th Percentile £44,125 £51,250 £34,125
25th Percentile £56,250 £58,500 £38,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £46,250
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +51.35% -36.21%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £53,438
90th Percentile £68,750 - £57,375
Suffolk median annual salary £38,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -45.00% +16.67% +20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Ipswich

Project Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Ipswich.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 130 109 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Ipswich 88.44% 91.60% 92.31%
Number of salaries quoted 94 37 51
10th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £52,500 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,000 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,500 £85,000
Suffolk median annual salary £46,750 £62,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -25.20% +25.00% -9.09%

Project Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Project Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.

Project Management job vacancy trend in Ipswich

Project Management
Salary Trend in Ipswich

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Project Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Ipswich citing Project Management

Project Management
Salary Histogram in Ipswich

Salary distribution for jobs citing Project Management in Ipswich over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Project Management in Ipswich

Project Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
General
1 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Delivery Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Technical Delivery Manager
1 4 (57.14%) Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Change Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Lead Product Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Procurement Officer
2 1 (14.29%) Product Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Project Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Project Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Data Centre
1 4 (57.14%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Critical Thinking
1 4 (57.14%) PRINCE2
1 4 (57.14%) Project Delivery
2 2 (28.57%) Agile
3 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Management
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Business Process Mapping
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) Coaching
3 1 (14.29%) CRM
3 1 (14.29%) DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) ERP
3 1 (14.29%) People Management
3 1 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (14.29%) Requirements Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (14.29%) Test Planning
3 1 (14.29%) UML
3 1 (14.29%) Use Case
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft